Best Schools in Meredosia, Illinois
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $53,229
- Median home value
- $59,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Meredosia compares
Illinois rank
#62 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$53k
65% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Meredosia, Illinois
Meredosia, Illinois is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Meredosia perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Meredosia is Meredosia-chambersburg JR High with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Meredosia is served by 1 school district: Meredosia-Chambersburg CUSD 11. These districts collectively serve 221 students.
Meredosia's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,229. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 117 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.2 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 students · 5th–8th | 7.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Meredosia
Meredosia, Illinois · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,229
Median Home Value
$59,200
Median Rent
$663/mo
Population
1,264
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Community Profile
Meredosia has a median household income of $53,229. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $59,200, with a median rent of $663/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Meredosia, Illinois
How many schools are in Meredosia, Illinois?
Meredosia has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Meredosia, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Meredosia is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Meredosia, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Meredosia on MySchoolScout is Meredosia-chambersburg JR High with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Meredosia, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Meredosia on MySchoolScout is Meredosia-chambersburg Elem Sch with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Meredosia, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Meredosia on MySchoolScout is Meredosia-chambersburg JR High with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Meredosia, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Meredosia on MySchoolScout is Meredosia-chambersburg High Sch with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Meredosia, Illinois?
Meredosia is served by 1 school district: Meredosia-chambersburg Cusd 11.
What is the education level in Meredosia, Illinois?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Meredosia have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Meredosia, Illinois?
The median household income in Meredosia is approximately $53,229 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Meredosia, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Meredosia is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Meredosia, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.